Ralph Hamers Named As ING Group’s New CEO

ING has announced that Jan Hommen will step down from his position as CEO of ING Group per 1 October 2013. He will be succeeded as CEO by Ralph Hamers (1966, Dutch) currently CEO of ING Belgium. Following his appointment to the Executive Board Ralph Hamers will also become a member of the Management Board Banking (MBB) and Management Board Insurance EurAsia (MBE), and as of 1 October 2013 he will succeed Jan Hommen as CEO of the MBB and MBE.